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Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)

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Subject: Re: Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)
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by: General-Zod - Thu, 19 Oct 2023 18:12 UTC

Will Dockery wrote:
>
>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>> Somewhere along the ferry
>> Or out there
>> On the streets
>> You know it'll be all right.

>> Hide yourself in fright
>> Stay out all night
>> We will make you less tight
>> Strange possible delight
>> With anyone in sight.

>> Keep you cool
>> You need to stay in school
>> Make everyone out there proud
>> Be real proud talk so loud
>> And together we'll be allowed.

>> Don't you know
>> I can't take it
>> The way you strap it out
>> Nobody here in pain
>> Feeling like I have
>> Seen you here.

>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>> You know it'll be all right
>> Keep it stiff
>> Act real bright
>> You're so fine
>> Just like a sign.

>> Kind of on the height
>> Of the experience
>> Throwing in minds
>> All twisted with followers.

>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

Having another read, very well written confessional piece...

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by: W.Dockery - Mon, 23 Oct 2023 04:23 UTC

General-Zod wrote:

> Will Dockery wrote:
>>
>>> Ferryboat to Easy Street

>>> Somewhere along the ferry
>>> Or out there
>>> On the streets
>>> You know it'll be all right.

>>> Hide yourself in fright
>>> Stay out all night
>>> We will make you less tight
>>> Strange possible delight
>>> With anyone in sight.

>>> Keep you cool
>>> You need to stay in school
>>> Make everyone out there proud
>>> Be real proud talk so loud
>>> And together we'll be allowed.

>>> Don't you know
>>> I can't take it
>>> The way you strap it out
>>> Nobody here in pain
>>> Feeling like I have
>>> Seen you here.

>>> Don't worry I'll pull out
>>> You know it'll be all right
>>> Keep it stiff
>>> Act real bright
>>> You're so fine
>>> Just like a sign.

>>> Kind of on the height
>>> Of the experience
>>> Throwing in minds
>>> All twisted with followers.

>>> -Will Dockery / April 1977

> Having another read, very well written confessional piece...

Good evening, thanks again for the read.

😃

The important thing is not to stop questioning.

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Subject	Author
Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	General-Zod
Ferryboat to Easy Street / Will Dockery (1977)	W.Dockery